Most dishwasher breakdowns trace back to a short list of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the water inlet valve, the door latch and the controls. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention dishwashers at the top.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Minnetonka
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Minnetonka. 2 list an address in Minnetonka, and the rest are spread across Minneapolis (11), Hopkins (5), and Eden Prairie (5). Distances run up to about 11 miles. AMA Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 1.7 miles from Minnetonka. Across 22 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 47 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 1.8, 2.4 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
At the top of the Minnetonka list: Twin Cities Appliance Service Center Inc (2.4 miles away, based in Hopkins, 4.9 stars from 1,837 reviews); West Metro Appliance Repair (4.6 miles away, based in Eden Prairie, 4.8 stars from 173 reviews, lists Saturday hours); West Metro Appliance Repair (2.6 miles away, based in Wayzata, 5.0 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours); DD's Appliance Repair (9.4 miles away, based in Minneapolis, 5.0 stars from 51 reviews).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- An error code on the display
Why Dishwashers Break Down
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not draining.
Water, Power and Safety First
A leak from the water supply line tends to show up as dampness under the front of the unit; leaks at the door often trace back to a dirty, loose or damaged gasket, a bent or loose latch, or a unit that is not level. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
Before inspecting or working on a dishwasher, unplug it or switch off its circuit breaker. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Minnetonka
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Dishwasher Notes for Minnetonka, MN
Most dishwasher calls in Minnetonka come down to the same handful of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the inlet valve, the door latch and the heating parts.
Minnesota has no state license for mechanical contractors or their workers; businesses contracting for gas, heating, cooling or refrigeration work file a mechanical contractor bond with the Department of Labor and Industry, and some cities require their own licenses or competency cards. Source: DLI: Mechanical contractor bond requirements
In Minnesota, you can check a license with the DLI License and Registration Lookup or report a problem to the Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Consumer Assistance.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Minnetonka
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Minnetonka, MN
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Write down the model and serial number from the label on the edge of the dishwasher door or tub opening, and note any error code or blinking lights. It saves a Minnetonka technician a trip for parts.